The Hilltop Mall (standard shopping mall, Macys, JC Penny, escalators, if you were alive in the 90s you know),  in Richmond CA was purchased in 2021, but the buyers aren't doing any of our brilliant peanut gallery suggestions.

They're pressuring their investor-clients to pay for their sins with change orders and/or escalations, or escalations disguised as change orders.

Which would allow you to escalate that snowball payoff without having to use part of it to pay the tax.

Clearly she had been down this road with other people and knew exactly how it would escalate.

Hi, still new to the forums, please pardon any oddities in my post. I've tried to include relative information, without writing a novel. I'm a newer investor looking to get some cashflow. My strategy for the foreseeab...

A master lease to the organization structured with an annual escalation clause and a term limit - like up to 5 years - was a recommended way to get a contract. 

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I’m Frank, based in Northern NJ, where I invest in multifamily properties and short-term rentals. My real estate journey began in 2010 with a three-family property that I lived in, renovat...

It's a small shop and we deal with the owner, no one to escalate to. 

This is a revision of my popular post from 3 years ago. See, the older I get (don't ask), the more annoyed I get with the endless "I WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO CUT YOUR TAXES in DECEMBER" emails, posts, webinars, podcasts, ...